THEODORE v. STATE

No. 550.

407 P.2d 182 (1965)

Frank THEODORE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Kalamarides, Anchorage, for appellant.

Warren C. Colver, Atty. Gen., Juneau, Dorothy Awes Haaland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, for appellee.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and RABINOWITZ, JJ.


NESBETT, Chief Justice.

The question before us is whether the superior court was obligated or required to dismiss the information before it upon a showing that a district magistrate court had already assumed jurisdiction of a complaint containing identical charges, had accepted pleas and on at least two occasions had calendared the issues for trial.

Appellant was charged with violations of commercial fishing regulations in a complaint filed in the District...

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